Introduction to building procurement

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greenhalgh, Brian.
Other Authors: Squires, Graham.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Spon Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction and nature of the construction industry
  • 2. Clients of the construction industry
  • 3. Historical development of building procurement systems
  • 4. Roles carried out in a construction project
  • 5. Tendering and payment
  • 6. Separated procurement systems
  • 7. Project-specific procurement : overlapping roles
  • 8. Project-specific procurement : integrated roles
  • 9. Long-term relationships : partnering
  • 10. Long-term relationships : framework agreements
  • 11. Public-sector projects
  • 12. The selection of building procurement systems
  • 13. Future trends.